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Towel

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1920-1940

GUSN

GUSN-258612

Description

Towel is made of all white damask with large lattice pattern that forms diamonds. Initials "MT" embroidered on one end.

Details

Descriptive Terms

towels
linen (material)
Towel, Hand

Inscription

"MT" (Embroidered)

Associated Building

Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

394.1981

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Continental?

Dimensions

15 1/4 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Guido Perera

Accession Number

1999.598

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